How long after curettage can I have sex? The harm of having sex too early after curettage

For most female friends, they have certain gynecological diseases. This disease is easy to recur and difficult to talk about. There are many methods to diagnose gynecological diseases, and curettage is one of them. Many people have misunderstandings about curettage , thinking that curettage is abortion. In fact, curettage refers to an operation to extract samples of endometrium or uterine cavity contents. After curettage, the female body will have certain damage, and sufficient rest and conditioning are needed at this time. Let's take a look at how long you can have sex after curettage and the dangers of having sex too early after curettage.

How long after curettage can I have sex?

You can have sex one month or 40 days after the curettage, because after the curettage, the body will discharge a kind of lochia, just like menstruation. You must not have sex at this time. Curettage will cause a relatively large wound to the uterus, and it takes time to recover. After curettage, the cervix and vaginal wall will be in a fully open state. At this time, the mucus plug has disappeared, and the pH value of the vagina will lose balance. At this time, bacteria are most likely to infect. For safety reasons, you must wait at least 44 days after curettage before having sex.

The harm of premature intercourse after curettage

1. Having sex too early after curettage will further damage the uterine wall endometrium and uterine cavity that already have wounds, which will affect future pregnancies.

2. Having sex too early after curettage will allow bacteria to enter the uterine cavity, causing various gynecological diseases, such as vaginitis, pelvic inflammatory disease, etc. It may also cause blockage of the fallopian tubes and lead to infertility.

3. Having sex too early after curettage may cause a woman to become pregnant again, which will have an impact on both the mother and the fetus.